Politics

Indianapolis Man Killed in Three-Vehicle Crash on I-69 Thursday Morning 

Grant County, IN – A tragic accident occurred on I-69 northbound near the 269 mile-marker early this morning, resulting in the death of an Indianapolis man. The incident, which...

Bison Calves Enhance Prairie Restoration in Will County

Wilmington, IL – A delightful springtime event unfolds at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie as new bison calves,...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival 2024: Nominate Your Local Hero for the Grand Parade

Bourbonnais, IL - The call for heroes resounds through Bourbonnais as the Friendship Festival invites nominations for everyday...

Strong Chance of Thunderstorms in Northern Indiana, Substantial Rainfall Expected This Weekend 

Chicago, IL - Communities west of Highway 31 are on alert as meteorologists forecast substantial rainfall and a...

Former Illinois University Student Released Following Alleged Terrorist Threat

Bourbonnais, IL - An Urbana resident and former Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) student was released by the courts after...

Democrats Encourage Public to Submit Proposed Redistricting Maps

SPRINGFIELD –The Chairs of the House and Senate Redistricting Committees are encouraging Illinois residents to provide additional input in the redistricting process by taking...

Student-athlete uniform modesty bill advances

By Andrew Hensel | The Center Square (The Center Square) – A new bill in Springfield would allow student-athletes to make their athletic uniforms more modest...

Delivery service rules, limits on governor’s authority over unions advance

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate worked through a long list of bills Thursday as lawmakers prepared to enter the final stretch of the 2021...

Illinois to lose congressional seat based on 2020 census

SPRINGFIELD – The U.S. Census Bureau announced Monday Illinois will lose a seat in Congress based on the results of the 2020 census. Illinois will...

House passes leadership term limits, source of income protections for renters

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House advanced several bills Thursday, including one which would implement term limits on leadership positions in the General Assembly and...

Bill would make injuring, killing a police dog while driving under influence a felony

SPRINGFIELD – Lawmakers advanced a bill Thursday to make it a felony offense if a person kills or injures a police animal while driving...
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